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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,934.60, 10,401.90 and 4,020.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,934.60, 10,401.90 and 4,020.40 is: 6,030.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,934.60 : 10,401.90 = 4,020.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,934.60/10,401.90 = 4,020.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,934.60x = 10,401.90 × 4,020.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,934.60x = 41,819,798.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,819,798.76/6,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,030.60

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